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| Criterion | ![]() Agile NoEstimates | ![]() Systems Thinking Systems Mapping |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When estimating slows a team down more than it helps, it shifts the focus to flow, small slices, and real lead time. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, and Slicing Rules. | Systems Mapping arranges elements, relationships, and boundaries so a complex field becomes legible at a glance. The overview stabilizes the overall picture before detail work or steering begins. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | laufend | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, Slicing Rules | System Map, Dependencies, Leverage Points |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationForecastingFlow | Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange |
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